City Council

(5) 22-0229 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to creating a gender-equitable transportation system. Recommendations for Council action: DIRECT the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) to: Report on the status of each program outlined in the March 10, 2023 LADOT report, attached to the Council File, that improves access to transportation in historically underserved communities in the City of Los Angeles. Report with the recommendations included in the internal gender equity assessment and any resources required to implement those recommendations. Report with recommendations from the forthcoming Gender Equity Action Plan to operationalize gender-equitable mobility and resources needed to implement those recommendations. APPROVE the pilot bus shade and lighting design; and, DIRECT the LADOT to report with the implemented locations and recommendations to expand the pilot including resources needed. APPROVE the proposed pilot Promotora Program; and, DIRECT the LADOT to report with the recommended approach to implement the program including resources needed. Fiscal Impact Statement: The LADOT reports that there is no impact to the General Fund at this time.